Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Partners Blog: "To Learn"

Steve and Oddny Gumaer started Partners Relief and Development in response to the needs of refugees and displaced people from Burma, and now in the Middle East, as well. Their mission is to demonstrate, through holistic action, God’s love to children and communities made vulnerable by war in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and other conflict zones.

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To Learn

It wasn’t until I finished high school that I realized the privilege of getting an education. The numerous mornings I would spend telling mum that I didn’t want to go to school or the times where I was finally excused from going that day because I was ‘sick’.

Recently a team of us went on a relief trip to some of the Rohingya communities where we were able to distribute food, blankets, hats and female hygiene packs, but my highlight was visiting a few local schools ...

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Partners Relief and Development is a registered charity in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States. "We’re a small, grassroots nonprofit passionate about making a big impact in communities affected by conflict and oppression, demonstrating God’s love to children and giving them the opportunity to live free, full lives." For more information aboput Partners, visit their website at partners.ngo/

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